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When comparing the military inventories, Italy possesses a comparable number of fighter jets, and it is on track to have more F-35s than Britain, highlighting its technological capabilities. In naval strength, both countries field a similar number of warships, but Italian frigates are noted to be more modern and better equipped than their British counterparts. Italy operates a carrier, the Cavour, capable of deploying F-35s, while the UK's Queen Elizabeth class stands as a larger, costlier asset.